A damaging new computer worm was spreading like wildfire across the Internet on Tuesday, hitting both home PCs and commercial servers, in an outbreak that could prove more widespread and costly than ...

Night owls who tried to log on to the Newport-Mesa Unified School District’s Web site early Wednesday were stymied by a faux hack job that turned out to be a computer virus, officials said.

N E W   Y O R K, Aug. 8 -- A week after Code Red reappeared on the Internet, companies are still trying to see if the computer worm has gotten under their skin and taken a financial toll. The ...

This week’s column is about the Code Red worm. First, however, I’d like to talk about microbes. Millions of these microscopic invaders attack major government figures every day. Do you realize whole ...

When computer security historians look back at 2001, the emergence of the Nimda and Code Red worms will likely sit close to the top of their significant events lists. Both worms were heralded as ...

At North Carolina State this week, a couple of dozen high school juniors and seniors demonstrated little robotic machines that they built in Mechatronics camp. Mechatronics is a combination of ...

After a long weekend, I was hoping for a nice, quiet day spent cleaning up my e-mail and planning my budgets for next year. Instead, I faced the Nimda worm. This delightful virus is like Code Red on ...